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Pontz (Ponts), lord of Castillon lord of Castillon Pontz (Ponts) King Pontz requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/178/8856
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/178/8856
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1332]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Pontz (Ponts), lord of Castillon
- Name(s)
- lord of Castillon, Pontz (Ponts)
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- Pontz requests satisfaction of debts incurred in the maintenance of men at arms and foot serjeants retained in the service of the king's father, for which he holds bills sealed by the constable of Bordeaux in the value of £3,180 18s chipoteys [currency of Bayonne] and £1,408 18s chipoteys [currency of Bayonne].1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the bills of debt be shown, and with whom he has accounted, and by whose warrant.2) And afterwards it was agreed by the council that the constable of Bordeaux ordered to make account with him and to pay him or make assignment as quickly as he is able.3) [Further note] Afterwards, Pontz treated in person with the treasurer and others of the council and it was agreed to accept the whole debt stated in the petition and to recompense him by a writ of liberate to the treasurer and barons of the exchequer, taking a rate of £5 chipoteys to £1 sterling.
- Places mentioned
- Castillon-Medoc, [Guyenne, France]
- Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France]
- Gascony, [France].
- People mentioned
- Constable of Bordeaux.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Firmly dated to 1332 by reference to Rot. Parl. Hac. Ined., pp.217-218 (no. 2).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a possibly related grant, see m.8 in C 62/107
For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/282/14080
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum Anglie Hactenus Inediti, Ed. H.G. Richardson and G.O. Sayles, (Camden Society, 3rd Series, vol. LI, 1935), pp.217-218 (no. 2) (transcription of petition and endorsement on parliament roll, lacking the additional note on the endorsement, itself supplied in modern edition of original)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294724/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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